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Old 22nd Oct 2018, 13:35
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dook
 
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It wasn't after rotation - it was over half an hour into the trip and at 450 knots. The zoom was to get away from the ground and kill speed. Both engines had failed.

There was no blind to pull - it was Mk9 seat and there was only a lower handle.
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